The web just got a little bit more social

Why Ghost's ActivityPub Beta matters, even if you don't undertand the first half of this sentence.

King Charles x Apple Music

DJ Charlie in da Palace…

They moved fast. They broke things. What now?

The Trump revolution in the US happened because nobody truly expected it. We are now warned.

Microsoft Teams, perfectly encapsulated

It's not complimentary.

Could imagination be an antidote to over-thinking?

Rumination, anxiety and over-thinking could well be products of the intelligent, analytical mind. So harnessing a different cognitive solution might help address the problem.

Coffee costs more thanks to the climate crisis

The climate crisis is hitting us coffee fans in the wallet.

Banff Mountain Film Festival Brighton: a quick review

What did the Red Film Programme have to offer? Thrills, dangers — and meditations on mental health and community.

Cancellation: a complex mix of accountability, power, justice, anger and societal change

Driving out people can be emotionally satisfying and create a sense of justice. But is it actually making the world better?

Walking the narrow path between tech utopianism and digital cynicism

We’ve been burnt by the tech companies, and we’re rightfully wary. But slipping into digital doomerism won’t help us solve today’s problems.

Beach walk and transitory art

Escaping the first day of work and school with a walk and some natural crafting on the Sussex shore.

Walking at WWT Arundel

A pre-Christmas few hours of escape at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust in Arundel.

Random slices of other people's lives

A simple way of finding virtually unmatched videos on YouTube — and glimpses into other lives.